CVE-2017-20248CWE-22
WordPress Plugin Apptha Slider Gallery 1.0 Path Traversal File Download
High · published June 9, 2026
What it is
Apptha Slider Gallery 1.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the imgname parameter. Attackers can send requests to asgallDownload.php with directory traversal sequences ../ to access sensitive files outside the intended directory.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v4.0
- 8.7 · HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00641 · 50.1th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
- Published
- 2026-06-09T11:48Z
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